John Dragan
(P.T., GCS, CEEAA)
John Dragan P.T., GCS, CEEAA co-founded AgeWell Physical Therapy and Wellness, P.C. in 2004. He is a Board Certified Clinical Geriatric Specialist, one of approximately 1,700 nationwide and one of approximately 500 when he passed the specialist exam. Mr. Dragan matriculated at the University of Connecticut where he received his Degree in Physical Therapy. Prior to opening AgeWell, Mr. Dragan was the Director of Rehabilitation at a well-known 255-bed inpatient center on Long Island where he supervised physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech pathology services.
Mr. Dragan earned his Certification as an Exercise Expert for Aging Adults. (CEEAA.) This certification enhances the ability of physical therapists to incorporate evidence into practice in order to appropriately examine and provide the quality of exercise that will yield optimal benefits for the aging adult.
He is proficient in performing EMG (electromyogram) and NCV (nerve conduction velocity) tests; these tests determine the health of individual nerves and muscles and can help direct physical therapy treatment as well as diagnosis and medical treatment by your physician.
Mr. Dragan coaches little league baseball and football for his children. He volunteers at his children’s swim meets for most of the year. He also loves to exercise including running, swimming and weightlifting.